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3. The method of claim 2, wherein the notifications include visual notifications, audible notifications, or haptic notifications.
4. The method of claim 1, wherein the feature includes providing, by the hardware medication dispenser or the mobile device, notifications related to the medication.
5. The method of claim 1, wherein the feature includes medication window tracking.
6. The method of claim 1, wherein the feature includes medication consumption prompts.
7. The method of claim 1, wherein the feature includes push notifications related to the medication.
8. The method of claim 1, wherein the feature includes medication storage sensor tracking.
9. The method of claim 1, wherein the feature includes tracking when medication is removed from the medication dispenser.
10. The method of claim 1, wherein the medication includes pills and the first medication cartridge includes one or more wells configured to house individual pills.
12. The method of claim 1, wherein the first medication cartridge includes generic medication parameters encoded thereon.
14. The method of claim 13, wherein the sensor data indicative of the presence or absence of medication in the first medication cartridge includes information on how much medication remains in the first medication cartridge.
16. The system of claim 15, wherein the medication device comprises a wireless transmitter configured to transmit a notification to a mobile computing device upon detecting removal of medication from the first medication cartridge.
18. The device of claim 17 wherein the cartridge comprises one or more wells configured to house individual pills.
19. The device of claim 18, wherein each of the one or more wells comprises a sensor configured to generate sensor data specifying a number of pills remaining within the cartridge.
20. The device of claim 19, further comprising a third processor generating a notification upon determining, based on the sensor data, that the number of individual pills remaining in the cartridge is less than the medication dose.
21. The device of claim 20, further comprising a wireless transmitter configured to transmit the refill notification to a mobile device associated with the patient.
22. The device of claim 21, wherein the refill notification is transmitted to a pharmacy.
23. The device of claim 17, wherein the first processors blocks the use of the cartridge by failing to decrypt the cartridge identifier using the decryption key upon inserting the cartridge into the cavity.
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April 16, 2024
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